Today’s list includes a handful of my favorite Christmas albums: A Charlie Brown Christmas, Seabird's Over the Hills and Everywhere, Christmas Pageant by Family Force 5, and Drew Holcomb & The Neighbor's Christmas albums!

There is so much going on. Wars and refugees, debates and elections, floods and fires, death and despair. And yet, there are still weddings and babies being born, laughter and crisp Autumn breezes, jazz music and great coffee. The world is both terrible and beautiful at the same time. It’s a tension that I wrestle with on the daily; the great mystery of living in a sinful and broken, yet God-inspired-and-created world...